File:St Swithin's church - geograph.org.uk - 893535.jpg

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Summary

St Swithin's church. The north side, viewed across overgrown churchyard. The chancel is dated by the C12 pillar piscina; the nave and the long south transept - making the church L-shaped > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_porch_and_south_transept_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893531.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - porch and south transept - geograph.org.uk - 893531.jpg">893531</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893547.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept - geograph.org.uk - 893547.jpg">893547</a> - date from the 13th century; the tower was added a century later. The church > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893331.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - geograph.org.uk - 893331.jpg">893331</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_view_east_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893542.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - view east - geograph.org.uk - 893542.jpg">893542</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_view_west_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893553.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - view west - geograph.org.uk - 893553.jpg">893553</a> was rebuilt and restored in the 18th and 19 centuries but has retained its C14 font > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_C14_baptismal_font_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893554.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - C14 baptismal font - geograph.org.uk - 893554.jpg">893554</a>. The stained glass windows are C19 - the east window > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_east_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893544.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - east window - geograph.org.uk - 893544.jpg">893544</a> was made by Alexander Gibbs and the south transept windows > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893549.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept window - geograph.org.uk - 893549.jpg">893549</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893550.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept window - geograph.org.uk - 893550.jpg">893550</a> are by William Wailes. The grass in the eastern and northern sections of the churchyard has not been cut and conceals an a 13th century stone coffin lid. The church is kept locked but a key is available on request. For more information see: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bintree/bintree.htm">http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bintree/bintree.htm</a>

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current08:53, 16 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:53, 16 January 2017640 × 480 (163 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)St Swithin's church. The north side, viewed across overgrown churchyard. The chancel is dated by the C12 pillar piscina; the nave and the long south transept - making the church L-shaped > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_porch_and_south_transept_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893531.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - porch and south transept - geograph.org.uk - 893531.jpg">893531</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893547.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept - geograph.org.uk - 893547.jpg">893547</a> - date from the 13th century; the tower was added a century later. The church > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893331.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - geograph.org.uk - 893331.jpg">893331</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_view_east_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893542.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - view east - geograph.org.uk - 893542.jpg">893542</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_view_west_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893553.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - view west - geograph.org.uk - 893553.jpg">893553</a> was rebuilt and restored in the 18th and 19 centuries but has retained its C14 font > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_C14_baptismal_font_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893554.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - C14 baptismal font - geograph.org.uk - 893554.jpg">893554</a>. The stained glass windows are C19 - the east window > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_east_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893544.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - east window - geograph.org.uk - 893544.jpg">893544</a> was made by Alexander Gibbs and the south transept windows > <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893549.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept window - geograph.org.uk - 893549.jpg">893549</a> - <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Swithin%27s_church_-_south_transept_window_-_geograph.org.uk_-_893550.jpg" title="File:St Swithin's church - south transept window - geograph.org.uk - 893550.jpg">893550</a> are by William Wailes. The grass in the eastern and northern sections of the churchyard has not been cut and conceals an a 13th century stone coffin lid. The church is kept locked but a key is available on request. For more information see: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bintree/bintree.htm">http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bintree/bintree.htm</a>
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